- 1936 Constitution of the USSR
 - Alexander Palace Time Machine
- Virtual tour of the fairytale treasure house of the Russian Tsars, home of Nickolas and Aleksandra.
- Alexandre Grimailo Studios
- Creates shows and acts of modern and classic circus.
- Alternative Fashion
- Includes news and behind-the-scenes photos from the Russian fashion scene.
- America's Secret War
- Information and photographs relating to the United States 27th and 31st Infantry's involvement in the Allied Expeditionary Force in Siberia.
- American Historical Society of Germans From Russia (AHSGR)
- Offers membership information, genealogy resources, and more.
- Antonova, Sasha
- Author of humorous detective stories. In Russian.
- Aparin, Sergei
- Enigmatic, metaphysical, and fantastic oil paintings from this Russian painter.
- Art of Russia
- Catalogue, sales, and journals about Russian fine and decorative arts.
- Art of War
- Presents the writing and art of the soldiers of tha Afghan War of 1979-1989. In English and Russian.
- artofrussia
- Avalon Project : Modern Customs and Ancient Laws of Russia
- From Yale Law School's Avalon Project.
- Balance Sheet of October
- Trotskyist overview of the Bolshevik rise to power.
- Bolsheviks in the Russian Revolution: How the Revolution Degenerated
- Collection of articles examining the descent of the revolution into dictatorship.
- Braslavsky, Dmitry
- News, information, and exceprts from the Russian fantasy novelist. In Russian.
- Bregeda, Victor
- Russian artist. Includes metarealistic works influenced by subconscious philosophy.
- Bulychev, Kir (1934-2003)
- Official page for the Russian writer of science fiction books.
- Bychkova, Darya
- Russian web designer offering banners, web pages, and resume. Also in Russian.
- Carla Uriona's Russian Literature Page
- Listing of Russian authors, titles, editions, translations, publishers and more, from tsarist and Soviet literature to post-Glasnost works.
- CEC ArtsLink
- Includes an overview of collaborative efforts involving Russian and American artists.
- Central Armed Forces Museum, The
- Extensive collection of exhibits and photos documenting the history of Russian and Soviet armed forces.
- Centre for Russian Studies: Chechnya
- Ethnic makeup and historical background about the region.
- Chechen History
- Offers various links with information related to the main chapters of the Chechen history.
- Chekhov House-Museum
- Based in a house in which writer Anton P. chekhov lived in the 1880s.
- Chemical Forces or Troops
- In Russian. Presents an illustrated history from 1915 to the present of Russian and Soviet chemical and biological weapons, as well as information on methods to protect troops from radiation.
- Children's Books of the Early Soviet Era
- Exhibit of covers and artwork from the 1920s and 1930s, emphasizing the post-1917 aesthetic quality, linguistic variety, and thematic diversity.
- Chystiakov, Nikolai
- Seascapes, landscapes and figurative works by New York artist born in Minsk, Belarus.
- Circusland.com
- Includes circus photos, videos, yellow pages, records, performers, and news. Also in Russian.
- Cities and Years
- Summary of the novel by Konstantin Fedin. Includes author biography.
- Club Foto
- News, forums, user galleries, articles, FAQ, glossary, and camera reviews. In Russian.
- Danilova, Alexandra (1904-1997)
- Biography and profile of 1989 honoree Alexandra Danilova.
- Davies, Dimitri G.
- German photojournalist with experience capturing events in Baghdad, Jordan, Egypt, and St. Petersburg.
- Dee Jay xSS
- News, biography, photos, and free email.
- Dogoliatskaia, Julia
- Russian porcelain designer and graphic artist living in Germany.
- Dostoevsky Memorial Museum
- Located in the apartment on Kuznechny Lane where the writer lived until his death in 1881. Includes descriptions of the rooms and a timeline of the author's life. Also in Russian.
- Empire That Was Russia: The Prokudin-Gorskii Photographic Record Recreated
- Colorized images of people and places taken during the early 20th century.
- Encyclopedia of Baltic History: The Russian Revolution
- Overview of the Russian Revolution, including its historical background, the February and October revolutions, the rise of the Bolsheviks, and an annotated bibliography of books and websites.
- Eugene O'Neill Theater Center National Theater Institute
- Theatre training intensive course for college-age actors. Fully accredited, offers courses in acting, directing, playwriting, design, movement, and voice.
- Exploring Moscow: Museums and Fine Arts
- Includes information about museums and permanent collections.
- Fabergé Eggs: Mementos of a Doomed Dynasty
- Special page from the PBS programme Treasures of the World. Features information on the House of Fabergé and the fate of the eggs.
- Faberge Russian Imperial Antiques
- Photos of pre-1918 works by the House of Faberge.
- FAQ - The Russian Revolution
- Flood Plain of Time
- Landscape exhibition project initiated to commemorate the Millennium, enabling artists to work with a specific locale and the artifacts in it.
- Forma
- On architecture and design. In Russian.
- Forty-First
- Summary of the novel by Boris Lavrenyov. Includes author biography.
- Foundation Academy of Arts
- Established to support the I.E. Repin Institute for Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture in St. Petersburg, Russia.
- Freedom & Revolution: The Bolshevik Experience
- Examines the problems of creating a communist society.
- Frei, Max
- His novels, news, links, and more. In Russian.
- Friends of Tuva
- Includes throat singing societies, overtone singing, and travel information.
- From Russia With Art
- Contains artworks of Russian artists.
- Frontline: Return of the Czar
- Explores the role played by Boris Yeltsin, and the unwavering U.S. support he enjoyed, in the failure of Russia's attempts at political and economic transformation during the 1990s. Also profiles Vladimir Putin.
- Genealogy of the Romanov Family
- Articles and documents with family and personal records.
- Global Issues: Crisis in Chechnya
- Information on the conflict in Chechnya.
- Golden Mask Performing Arts Festival, The
- Annual festival combining drama, opera, ballet, musicals, and puppetry. In Russian, with some English.
- GQ
- Russian edition for GQ, the men's magazine that focuses upon fashion and style.
- Gregory Freidin's Russian Lit Information
- Russian literature and culture materials for recent courses; research, publications, and project information.
- Griga, Olga
- Exhibits female figurative drawings, dough sculptures of cats and monkeys, tapestry art, and knitted figures. Also in Russian.
- Grozny - Chechnya : Photo Essay
- Eric Bouvet photographs from Febuary 2000.
- Hermeneutics in Russia
- International quarterly intended to answer questions about the problems of hermeneutics.
- Historical Map of the Russian Empire
- From 1820.
- Historical Map of Vladivostock
- From 1912.
- History & Culture of Russia
- Overview the country's history from ancient times to the Soviet Era.
- History Channel: Russia - Land of the Tsars
- Documentary series exploring the centuries of power struggles, murder, and intrigue, and how each Tsar helped develop Russia.
- History of Chechnya
- Information on the Post-Soviet Chechnya and the wars ocurred in that region.
- History of the Russian Navy
- From its seventh century Slavic beginnings through the modern day. Features sections on the Crimean War, maritime expeditions, battles, and more.
- History of the Russian Revolution, The
- Complete three-volume work by Leon Trotsky in HTML and PDF form.
- HistoryChannel.com: Russian Revolution
- Overview of the 1917 revolt that overthrew the czarist government in Russia and led to the creation of the USSR.
- Homosexuality in Russia
- History of Russia from a gay perspective, including Russia's attitudes towards homosexuality through the ages, and biographies of eminent Russian gays. In Russian.
- Horizons
- Exhibition of Canadian and Russian landscape painting from 1860 to 1940.
- Ideas for Your Home
- Information about interior design and home repair. In Russian.
- Igaev, Vladimir
- Creates landscape paintings, beach scenes, and still lifes. In Russian.
- Imperial Palaces of Petersburg
- Includes Alexander, Pavlovsk, Yelagin, Gatchina, and Catherine.
- Internatianal Festival of Snow and Ice Sculpture
- Annual event. Includes press release, contacts, sponsors and more.
- International Chekhov Theatre Festival
- Presenting international works by Chekhov and other playwrights in Moscow, Russia.
- International Tchaikovsky Competition
- Official site of the competition that takes place every four years in Moscow. The categories are piano, violin, cello, and voice.
- Internet Library of Russian Literature
- Collection of texts from Russian writers. In Russian.
- Jewels of the Romanovs
- Features the pictures and history of the treasures of the Imperial Court.
- Joseph Brodsky Museum
- Information on the project to create a Brodsky museum in St. Petersburg.
- Juma, Vladimir
- Night, landscape, historical, and architectural photography. In Russian.
- Kehoe, Oksana
- Official site for the Russian model and radio personality. Features galleries, credits, news, and more.
- Khokhloma Painting, The
- Manufacturers of matryoshka dolls and painted articles including vases, tubs, plates, and more.
- KinoExpert
- Offers news, forums, and a movie and actor database. Also contains information about theatres around Moscow. In Russian.
- Kirov Ballet of St. Petersburg, Russia@
- Kizhi Open-Air Museum
- Open air museum of cultural history and architecture of Kizhi Island in Karelia, Russia. Site includes information about the museum, working hours, excursion, location details, and festivals on the island.
- Kononov, Nikita
- Stage director for opera, living in Moscow.
- Koryagin, Gennady
- Photorealistic terrestrial and space landscapes, still-lifes, and flowers. In English and Russian.
- Kouklina, Polina
- Photo gallery, video clips, and forum for the Russian model.
- Krasnokutsky, Victor
- Sound designer and composer for video games.
- Krivosheev, Vadim
- Features paintings, drawings, and fences with provincial and grief themes.
- Lame Pegasus
- For people who are poets (by spirit) and who like poetry and literature.
- Lectures on Twentieth Century Europe: The Russian Revolution
- Narrative history of the Russian Revolution in 1917.
- Left Behind
- Offers Baroness Sophie Buxhoeveden's memoirs of life at Imperial court and her harrowing escape through Siberia during the Revolution and Russian Civil War.
- Leningradsky Zoopark
- Library of Russian Poets
- In Russian.
- Manujlovich, Alexandr
- Surrealist paintings and drawings. Also in Russian.
- Mariinsky Theatre
- Featuring ballet, opera, and musical performances, as well as the White Nights Festival.
- Mariinsky Theatre
- Provides information about the opera, orchestra, and ballet performances.
- Mark Conrad's Russian Military History Page
- Translations of various memoirs, articles, and documents relating to the Russian army of the 19th century.
- Marxists.org: The October Revolution
- Features a general overview of the events of 1917 plus a collection of contemporary accounts and documents.
- Matushevski, Yuri
- Gallery of impressionism with prints for sale.
- Meeting of Frontiers
- Library of Congress presentation that tells the story of the American exploration and settlement of the West, the parallel exploration and settlement of Siberia and the Russian Far East, and the meeting of the Russian-American frontier in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest. In English and Russian.
- Melnikov, Nikita
- Computer graphics and modern digital art.
- Memories of the Russian Court
- Offers an inside look the last years of the dynasty, by Anna Vyrubova.
- Miss Atom 2007
- Beauty pageant for women working at Russian nuclear enterprises and organisations, nuclear power entities of former USSR states, research institutes, and students of nuclear educational institutions.
- MITKI
- An artistic group that originated in St. Petersburg, Russia and creates visual and written works. In Russian.
- Mokeeva, Valeria
- Features contemporary sculpture from mammoth ivory, wood, and bronze by the artist. In English and Russian.
- Moscow Art Theatre (MXAT) - Moscow
- Founded by K. S. Stanislavsky and V. I. Nemirovich-Danchenko. History of the theatre and performing schedule. In Russian.
- Moscow Chamber Orchestra
- Created in 1956 by renowned conductor and violist Rudolf Barshai.
- Moscow Graffiti
- Graffiti in the heart of Russia.
- Moscow Kremlin Museum
- Features the museums of the Kremlin, with information on services, collections, and the history of the city and complex.
- Moscow Oratorio Society, The
- International amateur choir which performs concerts for charity twice yearly.
- Moscow State Circus
- Official site of the Moscow State Circus, a touring circus which enacts all circus skills including clowning, juggling, trapeze artistry, extreme balancing, and strongman acts.
- Mouradian, Razmik
- Figurative pieces in bronze and other mediums.
- Much Ado about Nothing: Allied Intervention in the Russian Civil War
- Assesses the significance of Allied involvement in the Russian Civil War.
- Museum of Musical Culture
- Collection of instruments, archives, manuscripts, and memorabilia.
- Museums of Russia
- Comprehensive site offers photos, details and explanations of museums. In Russian.
- N.Zh.M.D
- Russian online crossword, texts, palindromes, old postcards, different collections and much more.
- Naftalieva, Natalia
- Russian designer of evening gowns and women's apparel.
- Nash Theatre - St. Petersburg
- Information about the season, staff, and history. In Russian and English.
- National Centre for Contemporary Arts (NCCA)
- Directed toward the development of contemporary domestic skills, and realization of programmes and projects in the fields of architecture and design.
- National Pushkin Museum
- Displaying works of art connected with Pushkin's life, work, and epoch as well as many of the poet's personal belongings. Also in Russian.
- Needlework Russia
- Publication of machine embroidery offering designs of travel destinations, cartoons, animals, and models. In Russian.
- Nevsky Melody
- Tex-mex menu.
- New York Times
- Authentic New York-style pizza and a live jazz/rock bar.
- Nicholas and Alexandra
- Details the Hermitage exhibition, touring the USA beginning in 1998, that documents the life of the last Imperial Family of Russia.
- Nord-Ost
- Russia's first and most expensive Western-style musical. Book, music, and lyrics by Aleksei Ivaschenko and Georgii Vasilyev.
- North Part of Russia in Europe
- Historical map from the early 19th century.
- North Russian Expeditionary Force 1918-1919
- Scrapbook of newspaper clippings, photographs, and notes compiled by P.O. George William Smith onboard the HMS Borodino.
- Nostalgie
- Daily musical programme, lunch specials, and happy hour.
- Novoye Trio
- Moscow based trio of piano, violin, and cello. Presents information on the group, repertoire, news, photos, sound clips, and more.
- Obukhov, Nick
- Colour and black and white landscape photographs from Russia. Also includes photography articles and links.
- On the Education of Autocrats: Catherine's Grandsons
- University of Chicago BA Essay on the upbringings of Catherine the Great's four grandsons: Alexander I, Constantine Pavlovich, Nicholas I and Michael Pavlovich.
- Outsider Art Museum
- Palaces of the Moscow Kremlin
- Features Grand Kremlin and Terem Palaces, and Palace of Facets.
- Path to Revolution
- Background and overview of events from 1905 to 1920. From the Russian National Tourist Office.
- Pavlovsk Palace Museum
- Summer palace of Romanov Tsars.
- Peacock's Feather
- Vocal ensemble singing Russian and western European choral music.
- People's Century: Red Flag
- Companion web site to the PBS series' episode on the Russian Revolution. Includes interviews with participants and eyewitnesses to the rise of the Soviet State.
- Periscope
- Paintings, drawings, photography, short stories and other works by contemporary Russian artists and authors. In Russian.
- Phaizulline, Ilyas
- Russian academic artist offering mystical realist and religious paintings and drawings. In English and Russian.
- Photo.Karelia.ru
- Presenting a variety of images by a collection of photographers.
- Photodome
- Russian photography site for professionals.
- PhotoForum.ru
- Photographers can upload and display their photos so that visitors can view, critique, and grade them. Also in Russian.
- Photopainting by Alexei Kozlov & Marina Khlebnikova
- Features painted portraits and figurative photographs, as well as figurative sketches. Also in Russian.
- Pictures of Siberia
- Offers a photo gallery of people, buildings, nature, and animals in Siberia.
- Pogrebinsky, Alexander (b.1954)
- Includes detailed images of his portraits, landscapes, and watercolours inspired by metaphysical and philosophical realism.
- Pravda o Kronshtadte: The Truth About Kronstadt
- Translation of Pravda o Kronshtadte and a discussion of the 1921 uprising against the Bolsheviks.
- Project 2001photo
- Features collections of nudes by photographers from the Komi Republic, Russia.
- Project Russia
- Quarterly publication on architecture, urbanism, design and technology (in English and Russian).
- Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts
- Created by the Cabinet of Fine Arts and Antiquities of Moscow University as an educational and public institution where the most important periods of art history from ancient to modern times can been represented.
- Reflections on the Russian Revolution of 1917 in a Post Communist World
- Beryl Williams examines the extent to which the revolutionary governing bodies were popularly representative and the centralization which lead to a one-party state.
- Restaurant Life of Moscow
- Restaurant directory for Moscow, Russia. Find cafes and coffee shops, patisseries, bars and clubs, pizzerias, fast food, and catering services.
- Revolution Betrayed
- Leon Trotsky's 1936 article condemning the Soviet Union.
- Revolutionary Silhouettes
- Profiles of leading members of the 1917 revolution, including Lenin, Trotsky, Zinoviev, Sverdlov, and Kalinin. By Anatoly Lunacharsky.
- Romanov Family 2000
- Contains information on the heirs to the Russian royal family.
- Royal Russia
- History of the Romanov Dynasty and the Russian Monarchy. Maintained by the Imperial Russian Historical Society.
- Russia [John D. Windhausen]
- Databases for Soviet artists; professors at Moscow University in its first century, other sites for Russian interests.
- Russia: From Revolution to Counter Revolution
- Analysis of Russian history from the 1917 Revolution to the present. Written by Ted Grant.
- Russian Art of the 20th Century
- Includes biographies and galleries from 20-century Russian artists, as well as events, exhibitions, art viewing tours, and more in Russia.
- Russian Avant-Garde Art
- Index of Russian futurism, cubo-futurism, constructivism, avant-garde movement, alternative Russian art and underground.
- Russian Avant-Garde Book, The 1910 - 1934
- MoMA presents a collection of over 1,100 books and 100 related works of the Russian avant-garde.
- Russian Classical Ballet
- Devoted to Russian Classical Ballet, its history from very beginning, outstanding choreographers and dancers, scenographers and musicians, great ballet teachers.
- Russian Heraldry
- Russian heraldry and history of the Romanov family.
- Russian History Websites
- Russian Imperial Easter Eggs
- History of Imperial Russian porcelain eggs, Romanov patronage and the tradition of Russian Easter.
- Russian Imperial Style
- Introduction to the art and culture of Imperial Russia in the era of the Romanovs.
- Russian Painting: Images and Text
- Images of Russian paintings from the 11th to 20th century, and detailed descriptions.
- Russian PEN
- Association of Russian writers, poets, and essayists.
- Russian Revolution Links
- Extensive collection of information and links to sites on the revolution of 1917.
- Russian Revolution Sourcebook
- Documents related to events and people in Tsarist Russia, the revolutions of 1905 and 1917, the Russian Civil War, and Stalin's takeover.
- Saint Petersburg State Theatre Arts Academy
- Offers theatre training as well as complete university programmes.
- Saint Petersburg State University, Russia
- In Russian.
- Saint-Petersburg Museum of Musical Instruments
- Large collection of rare and unique instruments, including the violin of Alexander III and one made by Antonio Stradivari.
- Saint-Petersburg RaveZone
- About Saint-Petersburg club culture and electronic dance music. Djs, clubs, events, radiostations, magazines, best music in Real Audio, music teams and more.
- Salon Interior
- Covers modern architecture and interior design. In Russian.
- Schusev State Museum of Architecture
- The Schusev State Museum of Architecture was founded by the initiative of the Union of Soviet architects in 1934. Its collections reflect thousands of year of Russia's architectural history.
- Schween, Asya
- Russian woman who takes intense self-portraits which evoke her different emotional states.
- Sergei Parajanov Museum
- Shapiro, Zachar
- Contemporary Russian painter featuring abstract and narrative artwork.
- Shmeleva, Irina
- Russian artist featuring contemporary abstract and figurative work in paintings and ink drawings.
- Sight.ru
- Presents work of amateur and professional Russian photo artists.
- Sisters
- Summary of the novel by Vikenty V. Veresaev. Includes author biography.
- Sokoloff, Valery
- Works described as associative abstraction and quasi-figurative archetypical painting.
- Soviet Women Pilots in the Great Patriotic War
- women pilots and fighter aces of the Red Air Force in WWII. Features aviators like Lilya Litvyak, Valeria Khmoyakova, and Katya Budanova and the aircraft they flew.
- SovLit.com
- Works of Soviet literature summarized for those unable or too lazy to read them in the original Russian.
- SparkNotes: The Russian Revolution (1917-1921)
- Provides background to the Bolshevik takeover, timeline, study questions, and more. Registration required.
- St. Petersburg - the Imperial City in 1894
- Offers an illustrated description of the Russian capital city and daily life during the reign of the Romanov Tsar Alexander III.
- Stalin-Era Research and Archives Project
- Reinterpretation of politics and society in the USSR under Stalin.
- State Darwin Museum
- Welcome to our cabinet of curiosities in which different animals with colour divergence, exotic objects and other extraordinary exhibits are presented.
- State Kremlin Palace
- Home of the State Kremlin Ballet Theatre and site of conferences, meetings, and congresses.
- State Russian Museum Art Library
- Collection of rare books and literature open to employees of the State Museum and researchers from other institutions who have special permission.
- Stroganoff Family Foundation
- Chronicles the history and current activities of this aristocratic family, information on the palace and the restoration.
- Sword of the Motherland
- Examines Russian and Soviet military history from the 1830s to the present.
- Tank Museum in Kubinka
- Collection features Soviet tanks, armoured cars, and carriers.
- Tatarstan on the Net
- Official site of the Tatarstan Republic. Includes history, politics, economics, culture, science, education, and religion.
- Ten Days that Shook the World
- Eyewitness account of the revolution written in 1919 by the American journalist John Reed.
- The Romanovs: A Royal Family
- Contains biographies and photographs of each family member.
- Titova, Inga
- Russian artist exhibiting works in batik, oil, and water colour painting.
- Union of Architects of Russia
- Unrealised Moscow
- Highlights Russian architecture projects from the 1930s to the early 1950s which were never realized.
- Vernadsky Geological Museum
- State geological museum of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
- Vidyaykina, Ksenia
- Russian dancer, choreographer, singer, and costume designer. Includes a biography, past performances, and summary of current works.
- Vladimir, Medvedev
- Offers a contemporary art collection of realist oil paintings.
- Vladivostok: A Historic Walking Tour
- Outlines some of the historical background to the architectural monuments of the city centre.
- Voschanov, Konstantin
- Vyalitsyna, Anne (Anne V)
- Photo gallery of the Sport Illustrated swimsuit model.
- Was Stalinism Implicit in October?
- Green view on the Bolshevik Revolution.
- Wikipedia: October Revolution
- Covers the causes, events, and outcome of the October Revolution, also known as the Bolshevik Revolution, which overthrew the Russian Provisional Government in 1917.
- Wikipedia: Russian Revolution (1917)
- Overview of the Russian Revolution, the series of economic and social upheavals that led to the establishment of the Soviet Union.
- Willis, Lilly G.
- Oil paintings that radiate a mysterious power.
- Yefman, Boris
- Russian lyrical expressionist painter and designer living in Canada. Subjects include explorations of his new-found Judaic roots.
- Yelagin Palace
- Imperial summer palace of the Russian Tsars.
- Zaiko, Tamara
- Features a bio of the Russian artist, exhibition and project info, and an online gallery of work.
- Zavialova, Tatiana
- Archive of editorial, cover, and fashion photos for the Russian model.
- Zeliaeva, Valentina
- Photo gallery, video clips, and forum for the Russian model.
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